2025 Annual Meeting of Members
was held Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at Pleasant Plains High School, 500 N Cartwright, Pleasant Plains, IL
Photos and a review can be found in the August Illinois Country Living magazine.
More than 280 members and their families attended the meeting. Each registered membership received a $20 bill credit and an insulated tote bag.
Johnnie O's Mini Donuts served up nearly 350 packs of delicious donuts & about 600 Pork Chop Dinners grilled by Mason County Pork Producers and served by their volunteers and school staff.
Kids enjoyed a lineman photo cutout, small gift, and a kids scooter raffle.
A Voices for Cooperative Power table included information and a Yeti Cooler raffle. Members were encouraged to visit the site to learn more about ways to engage with legislators setting energy policies and how those policies are affecting electric co-ops.
A prize drawing at end of meeting included bill credits, physical prizes and a Grand Prize $300 bill credit. Members did not have to be present at the drawing to win a bill credit and all winners have been notified.
Business Meeting included:
Director Election - Re-election of Gary Holloway, District 1, Dennis Ryan, District 4 & Steve Worner, District 6. To learn more about Directors visit our Board of Directors Page.
A Meeting Program featured an agenda, last year's minutes and financials.
Board Treasurer Dennis Ryan walked members through the financial statements printed in the handout. You can view his video report here: Treasurer's Report Video
Board President Warren Goetsch discussed the theme of the meeting, Amplify, and various activities of the co-op throughout the past year. You can view his video report here: Board President Video
Our General Manager gave an in-person report where she highlighted employee's commitment to safety with four years of no lost time accidents, spotlighted results of a recent member survey and reduction in outage times, and discussed power generation factors and solar energy. You can view a video of her in-person report here: General Manager Video
A recap will be printed in local news releases and published in the August newsletter within Illinois Country Living magazine.
Official Notice was in the June Illinois Country Living magazine.